Stepping away for a bit from his impressive body of work in the Treasury of Murder true crime series, Geary creates a fictional story around a favorite actress: Louise Brooks. Spun around her actual brief meteoric career as a smoldering film actress who popularized bangs, Geary fantasizes about her coming back to her home town of Wichita where she becomes intrigued by a murder involving a friend, a famous reclusive writer and a shady beau. Not before she gets herself in great danger will she emerge with the solution the police fail to grasp!
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"A fun, twisty mystery for both film buffs and crime fiction lovers, and the final revelation is satisfying." --Publishers Weekly
"He knows his way around both history and crime stories. Geary is also possessed of a unique and charming art style, something I've dubbed 'faux woodcut, ' which makes everything he draws look like it's lifted from some magical era of the past that never really existed, but should have." --Andrew A. Smith, Tribune News Service
"Immensely satisfying. This is a work of incredible efficiency, and one that would be difficult to apply the coincidences that really aren't, symmetries and parallels to a bit of true crime." --J. Caleb Mozzocco, robot6.comicbookresources.com
"Geary excels at making Louise Brooks: Detective a ton of fun." --John Eisler, Rain Taxi
A fictional story centered on actress Louise Brooks, this graphic novel by Rick Geary is spun around her actual brief meteoric career as a smoldering film actress who popularized bangs. Geary fantasizes about her coming back to her home town of Wichita where she becomes intrigued by a murder involving a friend, a famous reclusive writer and a shady beau. Not before she gets herself in great danger will she emerge with the solution the police fail to grasp.
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